contract-testing_admin_list_roles

List all roles defined in the workspace (admin). Parameters:

SERVERSmartBear MCP SOURCESmartBear/smartbear-mcp
Low RISK CLASS
Category Read
Parameters 00 required
Recommended Allowedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

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What contract-testing_admin_list_roles does on SmartBear MCP

AI agents call contract-testing_admin_list_roles to retrieve information from SmartBear MCP without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why contract-testing_admin_list_roles is rated Low

This tool retrieves and queries role definitions from a workspace without modifying, deleting, or executing operations. It is a read-only administrative query with minimal blast radius if misused by an AI agent—an attacker could learn about role structure but cannot escalate privileges or modify system state through this tool alone.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'list' and description explicitly states 'List all roles defined in the workspace'. The action is purely informational retrieval with no data modification, deletion, or execution of external operations.

Risk signalsAdmin/system-level operation

Questions about contract-testing_admin_list_roles

What does the contract-testing_admin_list_roles tool do? +

List all roles defined in the workspace (admin). Parameters:. It is categorised as a Read tool in the SmartBear MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on contract-testing_admin_list_roles? +

Register the SmartBear MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for contract-testing_admin_list_roles: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches SmartBear MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is contract-testing_admin_list_roles? +

contract-testing_admin_list_roles is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit contract-testing_admin_list_roles? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the contract-testing_admin_list_roles rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block contract-testing_admin_list_roles completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for contract-testing_admin_list_roles. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides contract-testing_admin_list_roles? +

contract-testing_admin_list_roles is provided by the SmartBear MCP server (SmartBear/smartbear-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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